System recovery unable to detect system files
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Recovery starts but reports that it cannot find the Windows or OS installation.
Symptoms
- "No OS found"
- Empty drive list
- Partition error
Possible Causes
- Missing SATA/NVMe drivers
- Encrypted drive (BitLocker)
- Partition table corruption
Step-by-Step Fix
1
Load Drivers
Use the "Load Driver" option to provide storage controller drivers.
2
Unlock BitLocker
Enter your recovery key to allow access to the system files.
3
Fix MBR/GPT
Use diskpart to repair the partition table.
When to See a Technician
If the drive is "RAW", the file system is likely destroyed.
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